New isolated Covid-19 cluster involving ship crew at Port Dickson emerges

By DIYANA PFORDTEN

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Monday, 31 Aug 2020
5:45 PM MYT

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PETALING JAYA: A new isolated Covid-19 cluster has been identified involving a ship's crew at Port Dickson, says the Health Ministry.

“The ship involved has a travelling history of originating from Singapore’s port, ” it said in a statement on Monday (Aug 31).

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New isolated Covid-19 cluster involving ship crew at Port Dickson emerges